Gas prices in 1974 in New York City were around 53 cents. Can you imagine gas going up close to $5 since 1974! Gas prices are rumored to be taking a plunge here real soon though.
On May 11th, 2008 the average price of gas was $3.78.On Aug 6, 2008, the price of gas was $3.91, in the southern tier of NY.
48 cents.
here in Jamestown ny it is from 2.99 to 3.03 a gallon.
In 1974, the US national average price of a gallon of regular gasoline was 53 cents - equivalent to about $2.34 per gallon in 2010.
You better ask Ponyboy, and while you're at it, give the greaser a haircut.
In October 1974, the US national average for a gallon of regular gasoline was 53.4 cents - the equivalent of about $2.34 per gallon in 2010.
how much was a gallon of gas in NY in 1989
The economy was actually fairly well. The prices on gas were extremely low compared to today and the price on oil decreased as well.
1974
In 1974, the average cost of a gallon of regular gasoline (which was leaded in '74) was 53 cents. In 2010 (as of June 8, 2010) the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline is $2.718. However, that 53 cents figure from 1974 is the equivalent of about $2.34 per gallon in 2010 dollars.
Gas price was $6.28
price of gas in 1929